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IModuleBuilder<TContext>.Add<TModule>(Func<TModule>) Method

Adds the specified Module to your application.This method allows you to use a custom module factory.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.ApplicationBuilder

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp

#Declaration

IModuleBuilder<TContext> Add<TModule>(
    Func<TModule> createModuleDelegate
)
    where TModule : ModuleBase

#Parameters

Name Type Description
createModuleDelegate Func<TModule>

A delegate that creates the Module.

#Type Parameters

Name Description
TModule

The type of the Module that this method adds to your application.

#Returns

Type Description
IModuleBuilder<TContext>

Allows you to register and configure Modules in your application, and chain further Module registrations.

#Remarks

The following example demonstrates how to use this method:

#WinForms

File: MySolution.Win\Startup.cs.

using DevExpress.ExpressApp.ApplicationBuilder;
using DevExpress.ExpressApp.Win.ApplicationBuilder;
// ...
public class ApplicationBuilder : IDesignTimeApplicationFactory {
    public static WinApplication BuildApplication(string connectionString) {
        var builder = WinApplication.CreateBuilder();
        builder.UseApplication<MySolutionWindowsFormsApplication>();
        builder.Modules
            // ...
            .Add<CustomModule>(module => new CustomModule());
        // ...
    }
    // ...
}

#ASP.NET Core Blazor

File: MySolution.Blazor.Server\Startup.cs.

using DevExpress.ExpressApp.ApplicationBuilder;
using DevExpress.ExpressApp.Blazor.ApplicationBuilder;
// ...
public class Startup {
   // ...
    public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services) {
        // ...
        services.AddXaf(Configuration, builder => {
            builder.UseApplication<MySolutionBlazorApplication>();
            builder.Modules
                // ...
                .Add<CustomModule>(module => new CustomModule());
            // ...
        });
        // ...
    }
}
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